Sys-timer-cln-bkps Role¶

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author: Kevin Veen-Birkenbach
description: Schedules periodic cleanup of old backups by configuring a systemd timer to trigger the sys-ctl-cln-bkps role.
license: Infinito.Nexus NonCommercial License
license_url: https://s.infinito.nexus/license
company: Kevin Veen-Birkenbach

Consulting & Coaching Solutions https://www.veen.world

min_ansible_version: 2.9
platforms: [{‘name’: ‘Linux’, ‘versions’: [‘all’]}]
galaxy_tags: [‘timer’, ‘backup’, ‘cleanup’, ‘automation’]
repository: https://s.infinito.nexus/code
issue_tracker_url: https://s.infinito.nexus/issues
documentation: https://docs.infinito.nexus

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Cleanup Backups Timer¶

Description¶

This role sets up a systemd timer to schedule the periodic cleanup of old backups. It leverages the sys-ctl-cln-bkps role to perform the actual cleanup operation.

Overview¶

Optimized for automated maintenance, this role: - Sets a fact for the service name. - Integrates with the sys-timer role to schedule sys-ctl-cln-bkps tasks at defined intervals.

Purpose¶

The primary purpose of this role is to automate the scheduling of backup cleanup operations using a systemd timer, ensuring that backup storage remains within defined limits.

Features¶

Timer Scheduling: Configures a systemd timer to trigger the backup cleanup service.
Role Integration: Works in conjunction with the sys-ctl-cln-bkps role.
Idempotency: Ensures the timer tasks execute only once per playbook run.